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  • David Simpson avatar

    How To Please God

    Contributed by David Simpson on May 29, 2018
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     | 6,887 views

    A message on faith. It is absolutely impossible to please God without faith.

    Sermon May 6, 2018 Lanier Christian Church – David Simpson How to Please God Hebrews 11:6 How can I please God today? More than likely, you did not wake up this morning with that on your mind. For most of us, our first waking thought is: “What do I have to do today?” with the emphasis on “I.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    How To Win Over Temptation Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on May 31, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,099 views

    Practical insights from Joseph being tempted by Potiphar's wife: Eliminate self-pity, tell the truth to yourself, think about what you will gain or lose, make a commitment to win. Ultimately, the key is (3X) "The Lord was with Joseph."

    HOW TO WIN OVER TEMPTATION—Genesis 39 Temptation. It seems to pop up out of nowhere—although it comes from somewhere! It may be drugs—or ice cream. A party at school—or a pity party. A click on a computer, an alluring fantasy, or a sudden invitation. The feeling of something in a shopping cart—or ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Good Fruit -Vs- Spoiled Fruit

    Contributed by Walter Troup on Jun 2, 2018
     | 13,548 views

    When Jesus talk about the vine in John 15, what point is he trying to get across to his disciples, and us today?

    (during this message, although I use the example of the vine like mentioned by Jesus in John 15, I intersect with an example of a tree, the stem(trunk), branch, and fruit.) Text: Galatians 5:22-23 & John 15:1-9 (ESV) This morning let’s answer five questions about John 15:1-9. #1 Who is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "the Claim Of Jesus....i Am"

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jun 18, 2019
     | 2,992 views

    Trinity Sunday. Several quotes from Philip Yancy's book. "The Jesus I Never Knew"

    In Jesus Holy Name June 16, 2019 Text John 8:12-13a Redeemer Trinity Sunday “The Claim of Jesus… ‘I Am!’” “Things aren’t always what they seem”. Even Jesus isn’t always what He seems. Ask the average Joe or Jane to describe the Savior and they will come up with a most interesting ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    What's Up Doeg Series

    Contributed by Todd Sommer on Jun 19, 2019
     | 4,521 views

    Full Sermon preached @ faithandvictory.com/doeg Sermon about not worrying and trusting in God's plan for your life.

    *Disclaimer- I apologize if I don’t have the correct citations, please contact me if I may have inadvertently quoted someone inappropriately. I give anyone anywhere full use of this sermon in any format for any application with or without citation of me. Its all God’s word. If it blesses you and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    You Are Welcome In This House

    Contributed by Spencer Miller on Jun 29, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 9,482 views

    Being a welcoming church is more than an abstract principle.

    “So warmly welcome each other into the church, just as Christ has warmly welcomed you; then God will be glorified” Romans 15:7 TLB Introduction: Being a welcoming church is more than an abstract principle. It’s more than words on paper. And so, what does it mean for us to be a people or a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    James, Simon And Judas Series

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Jul 8, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,096 views

    To find out more about these apostles and how to leave a legacy when you pass away please keep reading!

    James, Simon and Judas 1 Corinthians 1:26-27, Matthew 28:16-20 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 Ever wonder what kind of “mark” you are going to leave on this world upon your death? Attempts to build a legacy that “outlasts” physical life comes in a variety of forms. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Natural Law And Christian Management Practices

    Contributed by Byron Perrine on Jul 9, 2019
     | 2,334 views

    With the exception of those sections dealing with “natural law” and its relationship to Christianity, I am indebted to the lectures of Beth Cabrera, The Great Courses Plus.com regarding the contributions of "positive psychology" to the field of management.

    (If you have found this sermon helpful, please visit us at www.HeritageRestorationProject.org or www.ChristianWisdom.info) In Ephesians 6:5-9, we read that servants are to be obedient to masters. Presumably today this applies to employees and other workers. They are to be obedient to whatever ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Pentecost; What Next? Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jul 9, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,484 views

    I am not talking about a tool out of the faith toolbox. I am talking about Holy Spirit walking with you everyday.

    Pentecost; What next? Acts Chapter 2:1-13 Prayer Father today on this Pentecost Sunday, may your Spirit fall fresh on us and have us respond to your leading and your Spirit direct us into new truth… into living the abundant life that you promise to believers who have put their faith in you. I pray ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Faith Of Thomas

    Contributed by Byron Perrine on Jul 9, 2019
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     | 7,720 views

    Thomas should not be condemned or even criticized for his insistence upon empirical evidence. Thomas provides an exemplary modal from which we can learn more about the nature of convincing faith.

    (If you have found this sermon useful, please visit us at www.HeritageRestorationProject.org or www.ChristianWisdom.info.) When we think of the Apostle Thomas, we sometimes think of him in a somewhat negative light. The event involving Thomas in John 20:19-31 has given rise to the phrase, “Don’t be ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "martha, The Energizer Bunny"

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jul 18, 2019
     | 5,412 views

    Martha's help bounce babies, keep the church budget balance, paint walls and organize closets. The story is about discipleship for men and "women". thoughts from Jesus Thorugh Middle Eastr Eyes Keny Baliey, and The Jesus I never Knew by Philip Yancy

    In Jesus Holy Name July 21, 2019 Text: Luke 10:38-39 Redeemer “Martha, The Energizer Bunny” Martha’s are the energizer bunnies of the church. They keep going and going and going. They store strength like a camel stores water. Because of Martha’s, the church budget gets balanced, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Apostles' Creed: Holy, Catholic, And Together Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Aug 14, 2019
     | 3,418 views

    God church is holy, catholic (one), and a community (fellowship).

    APOSTLES’ CREED: Holy Catholic Together In our study of the Apostles’ Creed, we come today to, “I believe in the holy catholic church, the communion of saints.” What place does the church have in our faith? Some people put the church at the center of their faith. They believe if they go to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Holy Miracle Series

    Contributed by Randy Shepard on Jan 5, 2019
     | 3,395 views

    The miracle of Christmas is the God became flesh so that every one of His Children would know that he or she is valued and highly favored by God.

    Christmas eve is my favorite day of the year. Some of you may find that odd especially if you know that I love everything about Christmas. And, I do love everything about Christmas. I love the lights, the decorations, the eggnog, the cookies, and my grandma’s homemade banana pudding that my mom ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Ten Commandments: Honor God's Name Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Jan 8, 2019
     | 5,276 views

    Don't dishonor the name of God by word or deed. We need God's help: the Holy Spirit, confession and cleansing, filling our minds with good things.

    HONOR GOD’S NAME—Exodus 20:7, Ezekiel 36:16-28 (optional children’s sermon: Use a Coke can. The Coca Cola name is so valuable, that if anyone uses the name without permission, they can be sued. God’s name is more valuable!) (Project on the screen: What is the most valuable brand name in world? ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Why Believers Must Be "Separate”

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jan 10, 2019
     | 10,700 views

    God has called His people to be separate from unbelievers, and to separate from so-called believers who are living immoral and profane lives. Yet God has given us the ministry of being spiritual medical doctors to the lost and dying around us.

    WHY BELIEVERS MUST BE “SEPARATE” 2 Cor. 6:14-18; Matt. 9:9-13 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: TIMING 1. Most things in life have an expiration date on them. 2. I remember the story about the boy who asked his father, "Dad, are bugs good to eat?" The dad replied, "That's disgusting. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God